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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1931
Page
4
Local notice notes the Evening Star operates daily from the Winchester Virginia post office with second class mail status and ongoing political emphasis.
The notice lists various prepayment intervals such as one year six months and one month in advance. It also notes a price point of $3.50 and references advertising representatives Devine Tenney in New York Dessaetaee Chicago.
A standard Associated Press credit statement precedes local and syndicated items, noting exclusive reprint rights for AP dispatches and consolidation with Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror. The notice appears at the top of the page as a preface to the newspaper content.
A devotional card features Psalm 4 8 safety verse and a prayer citing the angel of the Lord encampeth around those who fear Him. It includes repeated lines from Penim 119 10 and a blessing on peaceful sleep.
The Times Dispatch notes T Coleman Andrews will replace Lee Moore as auditor of public accounts. It praises his intelligence and honesty, doubts his legislative connections, and suggests the selection aims to curb local treasurer shortfalls by improving auditing, reflecting Governor Pollard's committed leadership.
The Roanoke World-News notes twenty five lynchings nationwide in 1930 but highlights Virginia’s absence of lynching after the 1928 act making it a state offense. It argues lynching defies the law and government duty and cites the governor’s powers to prosecute mob participants.
The article lauds Marshal Joffre as a premier strategic leader whose decisive triumph at the Marne will be remembered across generations and nations, shaping world military history and French gratitude for years to come.
The article recalls the Septem ber 6 1914 No Retreat order and Joffre's rise as a popular French hero. It notes his nickname Papa Joffre and his simple, kind manner. It describes his 1917 U S visits and the 1922 cross country tour and broad American admiration.
A Chicago candy maker claims Americans eat 1.6 billion pounds of candy annually and spend large sums on sweets. The piece notes sugar’s bite on teeth and stomachs yet acknowledges its nourishment when used properly, suggesting the nation’s overall health isn’t severely harmed by a sugar rich diet.
Dr. Millikan cites research showing a stable universe where heat from suns is recycled into matter and new waves of force continually emerge. He likens cosmic renewal to human society, noting vast time scales and enduring order beyond earthly chaos.
The circular notes boiled wheat served as rice is tasty and nutritious. It cites Caesar's legions relying on boiled wheat and claims ten pounds of wheat in bags can feed a family of five for two days. A bowl of hot boiled wheat with milk, sugar or molasses could satisfy hungry bread line recipients. Charles H. Ravell of the Amer Bankers' Association.
Rosenberger notes list visits by Paul Smoke family Ada and Mamie Smoke to I. B. Frye. Sven Miller to Capon Springs. Maynard Brewer of Winchester with William Brewer family. Alice Good and sons John and Charles of Winchester with John White family. Hollis Snapp of Hagerstown visiting his father. Clara Margaret Frye returning to Shepherd College after holidays. D Banks Wilburn returning to Mountain View School after Christmas with Martinsburg family. The Boston Telegraph notes the Madrid Christmas lottery awarding two prizes of 1,800,000 each, prompting talk of castles in Spain.
A dense schedule lists countless radio programs and orchestras across major stations including WJZ WABC WRC WEAF WGY and more. Entries cover concerts opera bands and talk segments with numerous time slots and affiliate notes.
Notice declares Bun Cutter Tire Company of Winchester Virginia stores truck tires automobile tires and tubes at Braddock and Germain streets with title held by The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Akron Ohio. Dated December 30 1930. By R E Bun Cutter partner.
Shenandoah Valley National Bank in Winchester Virginia announces its annual stockholders meeting to elect directors and conduct other business. The meeting will be held at the banking house in Winchester on Tuesday January 13 1931 from 11 o clock until 1 o clock. WM. G. Hardy, Cashier.
An advertisement touts Musterole as a milder counter irritant for children and babies. It claims quick relief and safety, highlighting ingredients like mustard oil camphor and menthol and recommending Musterole for both adults and children.
We the family of the late Mrs Maria F Thornton thank all who assisted during her illness and death and for those who offered help, provided flowers, and lent listening ears. We also thank the choir and ministers for comforting words for our daughter, wife, and family. Father Fred Ford, Mother Lucy Ford, and Eston Thornton.
Announcement by Floyd M Brill pledges to discharge duties faithfully fearlessly and impartially to protect and safeguard the rights and interests of county people if elected.
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